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DEWITT, ACADEMIA TOURBILLON FORCE CONSTANTE PINK GOLD MANUALLY-WOUND TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH CONSTANT FORCE DEVICE, PIECE UNIQUE

NO. 1, CIRCA 2005

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DEWITT, ACADEMIA TOURBILLON FORCE CONSTANTE

PINK GOLD MANUALLY-WOUND TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH CONSTANT FORCE DEVICE, PIECE UNIQUE
NO. 1, CIRCA 2005

Calibre DW8300, 26 jewels, 4-armed Gyromax balance, visible tourbillon regulator with constant force device, semi-skeletonised guilloched sunburst dial, three-part case in 18k pink gold, screwed transparent case back, 18k pink gold DeWitt deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter: 43 mm.

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Lot Essay

With DeWitt presentation box, certificate and loupe.

A contemporary Geneva-based watchmaker who takes great pride in technical and aesthetic creativity, Dewitt has created a unique regulating system that combines the tourbillon movement with a constant force device. This technical innovation allows for uniform winding impulses and hence optimum precision.

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